@Salsera
German expat in Nicaragua
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509 posts
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About me
German
Lives in Leon
Speaks German, English, French, Spanish, a little Malagasy
Registration: 10 June 2010
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Inquiry by joyeecanu
Good day! I would like to ask assistance on how to obtain Police Clearance in Madagascar from "Procureur Generalor Cours d' appel of Antananarivo". Badly needed it for Immigration requirements. Insights and help would be appreciated. ...
Hi guys, the police record is called "Casier judiciaire No 3" here in Madagascar. Read More
Learning Malagasy Language by FullOtto
Hello fellow expats, For native speakers of any European language like English, French or German, the Malagasy language can seem incredibly complicated and with very few similarities to the languages that we are used to. For many expats, it must ...
Even worse when it comes to the passive mode: "The car is being driven by Lisa." Honestly, I never got that far... I can communicate in basic Malagasy, and often the bajaj drivers are amazed "tena mahay malagasy ianao!" But very ... Read More
Banking in Madagascar in 2019 by amtwghng
could I get opinions on the best banks in 2019 to use in Madagascar for transferring money from overseas with little problems from bank officials that I think are just looking to steal funds maybe - gasp - internet banking that works ? so far I ...
I am back in Mahajanga since March and have a bank account at BfV. After some weeks I had my cheques (yes - these are still used her...) to withdraw money, then a provisional VISA card and later the "real" VISA card for Madagascar. They ... Read More
Inquiry by joyeecanu
Good day! I would like to ask assistance on how to obtain Police Clearance in Madagascar from "Procureur Generalor Cours d' appel of Antananarivo". Badly needed it for Immigration requirements. Insights and help would be appreciated. ...
You will need a Casier judiciaire No 3 which is established by the Court in Antananarivo (near Lac Anosy). Maybe you need someone who gets it for you, as email or letters don't work very well for administrative stuff. Try to contact the company ... Read More
I am interested in emigrating to madagascar by colhar
I am looking for information about emigrating to Madagascar. I am of Zimbabwe origin with currently South African citizenship and living in the UK. Life here is dismal and I really want to go back to Africa and my ideal location would be Madagascar ...
The 1st question is: for which visa do you want to apply? retired? company founder/investor? Check out the website of the Embassy of Madagascar in Great Britain for all info on the visa types and requirements. Read More
Is that good idea to stay in Medagascar after retirement ? by sanju1972
i live in france, age 43 yrs old, at present Europe living financial conditions is very stressfull. I think to spend my remain life in Medagascar because there people speak english and french. and low cost living. can anybody guide in this matter ? ...
Hi blessthispeople, 1. Why do you want to live in Madagascar? Have you ever spent some time there? 2. If your mum gets residency, this has no (positive) influence upon your visa. Your option would be to either find a paid job (which is quite ... Read More
Is that good idea to stay in Medagascar after retirement ? by sanju1972
i live in france, age 43 yrs old, at present Europe living financial conditions is very stressfull. I think to spend my remain life in Medagascar because there people speak english and french. and low cost living. can anybody guide in this matter ? ...
As I heard you only get 60 days max. at the airport, and the procedure for extending by another 30 days seems to be very complicated. Read More
Rent a restaurant in Madagascar by albakiara
I'd like to rent a restaurant/ Local resort in Madagascar and l'd like to ask if it is difficult to obtain resident permit or work permit and how long is the procedure? I'm italian and if some italian or european is living there and can ...
A French friend wants to sell his excellent and well-visited restaurant in Amborovy, Mahajanga at La Petite Plage. Its name is "Papy Raleur" - you can look for him on FACEBOOK or search for this name. Read More
Buying property in Madagascar by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Madagascar? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Madagascar? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
As a foreigner - if you don't invest quite a lot of money in a business - you cannot buy land. Land in Madagascar belongs to the ancestors: it is "Tanindrazana". You can conclude a "bail amphytheotique", which means renting ... Read More
Immigration advice for South Africans by GreyAfrican
Hi there, dear expats! I'm a South African text editor who can work anywhere on the planet with reliable internet connection. I'm considering emigrating and have thought of going to Madagascar. What is living there like? A friend is put off ...
Not from SA, but once from Germany and in a few months from Nicaragua. If there is an Embassy of Madagascar in your country - in SA there is one - you can contact them and , after chosing your visa type on their website, take the corresponding ... Read More
Is that good idea to stay in Medagascar after retirement ? by sanju1972
i live in france, age 43 yrs old, at present Europe living financial conditions is very stressfull. I think to spend my remain life in Medagascar because there people speak english and french. and low cost living. can anybody guide in this matter ? ...
I just read that now you can get the visa online here: http://www.evisamada.gov.mg/en_US/ I am not sure if this is already active - the info said that it will be activated in January 2019 or so. So give it a try! Read More
Safety and security in today's Nicaragua by GuestPoster3740
Advice and information wanted. I was scheduled to come to Nicaragua as a development worker with a Canadian NGO on June 24th, 2018. However, all Canadian volunteers have been evacuated, and now, their contracts terminated. This situation will be ...
Everything works - electricity, water, internet, streets are repaired. I just spent one lovely relaxing week in a very nice hotel close to SJDS. Here in Leon everything is tranquilo, some hostals and restaurants are reopening. If you don't ... Read More
Contacts for sustainable forestry sources by amoonfyre
Hello, I have recently been given a project to source white spruce or pine, in large amounts, for export on a monthly basis. I am looking for contacts, either with NGOs or development organizations with community ties that practice sustainable ...
Maybe contact EDEN Reforestation project: https://edenprojects.org/ Read More
Language selection? by Salsera
Since some time I have the problem that I cannot switch between languages in this forum - the country flags do not appear anymore in the upper right corner. Also when I am on the NICARAGUA site and select Madagascar and confirm with OK, it does not ...
Ohhh! Thank you! No good idea - I only see it when I scroll down, but often there is not reason to scroll down... Read More